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    Leizhou or Luichew Min (simplified Chinese: 雷州话; traditional Chinese: 雷州話; pinyin: Léizhōuhuà, [lěɪʈʂóʊ xwâ]) is a branch of Min Chinese spoken in...
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    spoken in Fujian province as well as by the descendants of Min-speaking colonists on the Leizhou Peninsula and Hainan and by the assimilated natives of Chaoshan...
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    Hoklo people (redirect from Min nan people)
    mainstream Southern Min, which is partially mutually intelligible to the Teochew language, Hainanese, Leizhou Min, and Haklau Min. In Southern Fujian...
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    Hainanese (redirect from Qiong Wen Min)
    was treated as a separate Min subgroup. Hou Jingyi combined it with Leizhou Min, spoken on the neighboring mainland Leizhou Peninsula, in a Qiong–Lei...
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    two or three divisions of Southern Min, depending on the criteria for Leizhou and Hainanese inclusion: Southern Min Hokkien under the Quanzhang division...
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    Leizhou (Chinese: 雷州) is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Zhanjiang. The...
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    province, which was historically dominated by Yue speakers, Hakka, and Leizhou Min speakers. However, Mandarin has recently[when?] become the dominant language...
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    Zhanjiang (Chinese: 湛江; pinyin: Zhànjiāng; Jyutping: Zaam3 Gong1; Leizhou Min: Tchiàm-kōng), historically spelled Tsamkong, is a city in Guangdong province...
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    Beihai (section Min Language)
    Province of Fujian to Beihai during Ming and Qing dynasties. Leizhou-Hainan Min Leizhou Min (Chinese: 雷話) is rare in Beihai and only used in some villages...
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    Chikan District (Chinese: 赤坎; pinyin: Chìkǎn; Leizhou Min: Chhieh-chhā; Jyutping: cek3ham2; lit. 'Red Ridge') is a district of the city of Zhanjiang,...
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    Teochew, also known as Teo-Swa (or Chaoshan), is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and...
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  • Southern Min) Leizhou people 雷州人 (Qiong–Lei Min) Zhongshan people 中山閩人 (Zhongshan Min) Zhenan Min 浙南閩人 (Southern Min) Hainanese people 海南人 (Qiong–Lei Min) Thirty-six...
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    (Chaoshan / Chaozhou) Sanxiang (Zhongshan Minnan) Luichow (Leizhou) Hainanese (Qiongwen) Eastern Min Fuqing (S. Houguan) Foochow (C. Houguan) Kutien (Gutian...
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    Mazhang (Chinese: 麻章; pinyin: Mázhāng; Leizhou Min: Môu-chiong) is a district of Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, China. Donghai Island Naozhou Island "Mázhāng...
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    and Zhanjiang. Shaozhou Tuhua is spoken in Shaoguan and Leizhou Min is spoken in the Leizhou Peninsula. There is a small Yao population in the north....
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    Hokkien (category Articles containing Min Nan Chinese-language text)
    (/ˈhɒkiɛn/ HOK-ee-en, US also /ˈhoʊkiɛn/ HOH-kee-en) is a variety of the Southern Min languages, native to and originating from the Minnan region, in the southeastern...
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    Eastern Min or Min Dong (traditional Chinese: 閩東語; simplified Chinese: 闽东语; pinyin: Mǐndōngyǔ, Foochow Romanized: Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄) is a branch of the Min group...
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    (simplified Chinese: 东海岛; traditional Chinese: 東海島; pinyin: Dōnghǎi Dǎo; Leizhou Min: Tahn-hái tóu; Jyutping: Dung1hoi2 Dou2; French: Île de Tan-Hai) (Tunghai)...
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    21°N 110°E / 21°N 110°E / 21; 110 The Leizhou Peninsula, alternately romanized as the Luichow Peninsula, is a peninsula in the southernmost part of...
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    客家話 Min Chinese, 闽语, 閩語 Southern Min, 闽南语, 閩南語 Hokkien, 泉漳话, 泉漳話 Teochew dialect, 潮州话, 潮州話 Eastern Min, 闽东语, 閩東語 Pu-Xian Min, 莆仙话, 莆仙話 Leizhou Min, 雷州话...
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    Zhanjiang dialect (category Leizhou Min)
    in Zhanjiang in Guangdong, China. It is a sub-dialect of Leizhou Min. Varieties of Chinese Min is believed to have split from Old Chinese, rather than...
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  • The Putian people (Chinese: 莆田人, pinyin: Pútiánrén; Puxian Min: 莆仙儂, Hinghwa Romanized: Pó-sing-náng) are people from Putian, east Fujian, China. They...
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    'Hai Lok Hong' (海陸丰) is a portmanteau of those places. It is a Southern Min (Min Nan) language with similarities to Hokkien, especially Chiangchew Hokkien...
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    Central Min, or Min Zhong (simplified Chinese: 闽中语; traditional Chinese: 閩中語; pinyin: Mǐnzhōngyǔ), is a part of the Min group of varieties of Chinese...
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    Philippine Hokkien is a dialect of the Hokkien language of the Southern Min branch of Min Chinese descended directly from Old Chinese of the Sinitic family...
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    Northern Min (simplified Chinese: 闽北; traditional Chinese: 閩北; pinyin: Mǐnběi) is a group of mutually intelligible[citation needed] Min varieties spoken...
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    Pu–Xian Min (Hinghwa Romanized: Pó-sing-gṳ̂; traditional Chinese: 莆仙話; simplified Chinese: 莆仙话; pinyin: Púxiānhuà), also known as Putian–Xianyou Min, Puxian...
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    Hokkien, a group of Southern Min varieties. In Fujian, the Zhangzhou dialects form the southern subgroup (南片) of Southern Min. The dialect of urban Zhangzhou...
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  • Putian dialect (category Pu-Xian Min)
    The Putian dialect (Pu-Xian Min: Pó-chéng-uā / 莆田話; IPA: [pʰɔu˩˩ lɛŋ˩˧ ua˩˩]) is a dialect of Pu-Xian Min Chinese spoken in urban area of Putian[further...
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  • Since Teochew has high phonetic similarity with Hokkien, another Southern Min variety, Pe̍h-ōe-jī and Tai-lo can also be used to transcribe Teochew. The...
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